Archive for the ‘Toys’ Category

this week’s installment come to you from beautiful lake lure, nc. katie and i are renting a cabin with some friends and its been great. very relaxing. anyway, this week i’m featuring yet another show that i barely if ever watched, but thought the toys were awesome. holograms were inexplicably popular gimmicks in the toy […]

not much to say about this weeks installment. i never watched m.a.s.k., but i remember thinking the toys were pretty awesome. never had any, but a friend of mine pretty much had them all, so i did get to play with some of them.

with all the recent posts about he-man rip offs and poorly considered follow-ups, i decided to post the original for this week’s installment: now some of you may know, but perhaps some of you don’t, he-man and the masters of the universe holds an interesting cultural significance. the 80s saw an explosion in kids cartoons […]

for this weeks installment, we’ve got a few extras. we’re featuring the thundercats, which was essentially a he-man rip-off. i never watched he-man nor had any of the toys. i did, however, have some thundercats stuff, including the thundertank which was just badass: anyway, heres the intro: thundercats intro edit: sorry for the link, the […]

its essentially a portable super nintendo, that you can also hook into your tv and attach your SNES controllers to. sweet zombie jebus. not discounting the joy that is wii bowling, nor the awesomeness that was mario cart 64 and golden eye, but the super nintendo was, in my opinion, the best system nintendo ever […]

BWAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!! i think the best part is spielberg’s comment about bay’s storytelling abilities. in other news, there’s a transformers hall of fame. via topless robot.